Classification of neuroendocrine tumors.
This article discusses the classification of neuroendocrine tumors with particular emphasis on pancreatic and gastrointestinal neoplasms. The classification system recently proposed by Capella et al. (Virchows Archiv 425: 547-560, 1995) is elucidated and further developed.
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Department of Pathology, University of Kiel, Germany.
D006801:Humans; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000145:classification* / Q000473:pathology; D018358:Neuroendocrine Tumors / Q000145:classification* / Q000473:pathology; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000145:classification* / Q000473:pathology; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000145:classification* / Q000473:pathology